Learning on ScreenBenny Hill Show, The [28/10/1970]
- Synopsis
- Comedy/variety show starring Benny Hill. Includes a sketch in which Hill plays Romeo to Rona Newton-John’s Juliet. In Elizabethan dress Hill recites some made-up Elizabethan verse ending ‘but soft, she speaks’. Then berates Juliet for forgetting her lines.
- Series
- Benny Hill Show, The
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Transmission details
- 28 Oct 1970 at 20:00 (Channel: ITV)
- Duration
- 55 mins
Credits
- Director
- John Robins
- Producer
- John Robins
- Writer
- Benny Hill
- Production Design
- Tony Borer
- Cast
Benny Hill Romeo Rona Newton-John Juliet
Additional Details
- Production type
- Sitcoms/Variety
- Plays
- Romeo and Juliet
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- The BFI National Archive holds a 2" tape only (6/2007).
- History
- Season 2, episode 1
Production Company
Archive
- Name
BFI National Archive
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections/searching-access-collections/research-viewing-services External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7436 0165
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
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